Free tickets for the two performances - one at 1pm and again at 4.30pm - will be allocated through a ballot which is now open here. The ballot will close on Wednesday.

CBeebies controller Kay Benbow, said: “Peter Pan is a classic and enduring children’s story and we're delighted to bring this special adaptation to The Lowry with so many of our CBeebies favourite stars.”

CBeebies Peter Pan is produced by Jon Hancock and the executive producer is Tony Reed. Executive producer for BBC Learning is Moray London.